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Construction & Engineering — Madrid, Spain

We build the infrastructure
the energy transition demands.

From initial concept to final commissioning — CES delivers EPC execution, integral project management and engineering expertise for utility-scale renewable energy projects. Anywhere on the planet.

+1,000
MWn delivered
+20
Years international
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Who we are

The partner that transforms complexity into certainty.

Meeting the demands of today's energy sector requires unprecedented agility, precision and global reach. CES is structured to provide precisely this combination — partnering with clients to transform vision into reality through decades of hands-on experience supported by the most advanced technical tools available.

01
Customer Focus — Your Strategic Ally
Client success defines our own. We are your dedicated, long-term partner, ensuring results and peace of mind through technical rigor, transparency and aligned goals.
02
Excellence — The Authority
Integrating strategic consulting insight with masterful execution. A rigorous quality assurance protocol, rooted in an unwavering commitment to detail, governs every phase from conception to completion.
03
Sustainability — The Operational Blueprint
Environmental, social and ethical governance is systematically integrated into strategy and execution — transforming sustainability commitments into a framework for lasting operational impact.
04
Value Creation — Build with Confidence
A methodology designed to mitigate risks and enable informed decisions, delivering elite skill, strategic vision and flawless execution for consistently winning results.
Project Development & Advisory
From feasibility and site selection to financial modelling and funding strategy
EPC & Construction Management
Precision execution from engineering design through commissioning and handover
Tender, Contract & Engineering
Smart procurement, contract intelligence and precision design for sustainable power
Three integrated disciplines

CES Construction · CES Consulting · CES Engineering

Our skills span the entire value chain — from the initial concept phase right up to the delivery of client programs, providing cutting-edge analysis and insights to deliver improved energy projects.

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CES Construction

Project Management, Quality Assurance/Control, Schedule Acceleration, Construction Advisory and Risk Mitigation during planning and execution.

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CES Consulting

Qualified personnel, skilled labor, on-site construction management, direct execution, subcontractor coordination and commissioning.

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CES Engineering

Detailed design, technical processes, value engineering, optimization studies, digital modeling and owner's engineering.

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Proven at utility scale.

Utility-scale solar plant
Solar PV · EPC · Construction Management

Utility-Scale Solar Plant — Spain

Full site management for a large-scale PV plant construction — from civil works and tracker installation through MV ring commissioning and grid connection. Delivered on schedule with rigorous QA/QC and HSE control across a multidisciplinary team over 18 months.

Capacity
174 MWp
Country
Spain
Duration
18 months
Status
Operational
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We work with EPCistas, developers and investment funds across Europe and beyond. The transformation of complexity into certainty — delivered on time and on target.

What we do

Six disciplines. One execution model.

Our skills span the entire value chain — from initial concept through to delivery, providing cutting-edge analysis and insights to deliver improved energy projects at every scale.

01 — Advisory

Project Development & Advisory

01

From idea to blueprint. We evaluate market trends, identify project risks and conduct feasibility studies to ensure success and sustainability in a competitive landscape. Our financial modelling capabilities project costs and revenues — and our funding expertise identifies and secures diverse sources to bring projects to life.

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  • Feasibility and viability studies
  • Market analysis and competitive landscape
  • Risk assessment and mitigation strategy
  • Site selection and energy yield analysis
  • Environmental and resource assessment
  • Financial modelling and cost/revenue projection
  • Project funding identification and securing
  • Regulatory and permitting advisory
02 — Commercial

Tender & Contract Strategy

02

Smart procurement, strong foundations. We develop comprehensive tender documentation ensuring clarity and completeness for all bidders, and establish transparent evaluation criteria promoting fairness in the selection process. The contractual layer is where most energy projects lose money — CES embeds contract management from day one.

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  • Tender documentation and specifications
  • Bid evaluation criteria and process management
  • Contract structure review and negotiation support
  • FIDIC contract structuring and management
  • Obligations register and compliance tracking
  • Variation and change order management
  • Claims preparation and defence
  • Licitaciones and public tender support
03 — Technical

Engineering, Design & Optimization

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Precision design. Sustainable power. Our designs focus on buildable efficiency for the energy sector, integrating cutting-edge technology with sustainable methods. Through advanced engineering practices we create infrastructure that not only meets today's demands but is future-ready — ensuring longevity, compliance and adaptability.

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  • Detailed engineering and design management
  • Value engineering and optimization studies
  • Digital modelling and owner's engineering
  • SLDs, cable sizing and MV ring design
  • Earthing, lightning and power system checks
  • Grid connection and HV/MV engineering
  • SCADA and monitoring system design
  • Constructability review and BoQ
04 — Execution

Project & Construction Management

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Execution with certainty. Effective schedule and cost control is vital for project success. By integrating both elements we ensure timely completion while maintaining budget integrity. Our field teams have executed projects across diverse geographies — from Spain and Portugal to Bulgaria, Colombia and South Africa.

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  • Site management and daily coordination
  • Master schedule development and control
  • Cost control and budget management
  • Quality assurance and control (ISO-aligned)
  • HSE management and safety culture
  • Subcontractor coordination and performance
  • Progress tracking and reporting
  • Schedule acceleration advisory
05 — Supply chain

Procurement & Supply Chain Management

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Quality materials, delivered on time. Our commitment to excellence ensures high-quality materials arrive exactly when needed — maintaining project schedules and enhancing supply chain efficiency. Effective global coordination ensures materials are sourced and delivered with minimal delays through strategic partnerships and technology.

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  • Vendor qualification and selection
  • Supplier performance management
  • Global supply chain coordination
  • Equipment procurement and logistics
  • Strategic partnership development
  • Subcontractor negotiation and change orders
  • Materials tracking and delivery management
  • Supply chain risk assessment
06 — Assurance

Technical Due Diligence & Owner's Engineering

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Four pillars of independent assurance: Review, Surveillance, Verification and Advisory. Comprehensive evaluations of design and compliance. Construction monitoring for safety and quality. Milestone and timeline verification. Expert guidance acting as an independent technical authority for investors, lenders and project owners.

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  • Independent technical due diligence
  • Design review and compliance evaluation
  • EPC and O&M contract review
  • Construction surveillance and monitoring
  • Lender's engineer / owner's engineer services
  • Commissioning oversight and PAC support
  • Performance testing and yield verification
  • Post-COD technical advisory

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Track record

Projects that define our capability.

A proven track record encompassing major energy projects across 10 countries — Solar PV, Wind, Hydro and Transmission across Europe, Africa and Latin America.

Global presence

10 countries. 3 continents.

Multiple projects
Single country
Partner track record

Selected experience — by technology.

PeriodCountryTechnologyCapacityRole
2025SpainSolar PV52 MWpProject Construction Manager / Site Manager
2025BulgariaSolar PV176 MWpLead Electrical Design
2024SpainSolar PV176 MWpElectrical Specialist / Quality Manager
2024SpainSolar PV121 MWpElectrical / Quality Support
2024PortugalSolar PV8 MWpProject Leader
2024SpainSolar PV50 MWpQuality Manager & Planner
2024SpainSolar PV25 MWpSite Manager
2023–2025SpainSolar PV174 MWpProject Construction Manager / Site Manager
2022–2023SpainSolar PV149 MWpProject Construction Manager / Site Manager
2021–2022SpainSolar PV147 MWpProject Construction Manager / Site Manager
2014–2015Multi-country (EMEA/LatAm)Solar PV359.9 MW portfolioCost Control Manager
2012South AfricaSolar PV150 MWLenders Engineers Consultant
2012United KingdomSolar PV40+ MW (portfolio)Senior Solar PV Consultant
2012ItalySolar PV95 MW (portfolio)Lenders Engineers Consultant
2011Germany / Poland / Italy / France / SpainWind + Solar805 MWTechnical & Commercial Consultant
2011ItalySolar PVMultiple plantsHead of O&M
2019ColombiaHydroResident Electrical Engineer
2018ColombiaThermalElectrical Specialist
2002–2004ItalyWind120 MWPartner & Commercial Consultant
2002–2003SpainWind98 MWPartner & Commercial Consultant
2001–2005SpainWind64.5 MWPartner & Commercial Consultant

Selected projects from partner track record. Full reference list available on request.

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How we work

The CES approach.

"We are the partner that resolves problems — before they become costs, delays or disputes."

This describes a specific capability: the ability to identify risk early, model its consequences, and act before it crystallises into a contractual event. It requires engineers who understand contracts and contract managers who understand engineering.

At CES, these disciplines are integrated from day one of every engagement. We are not a contractor that manages risk away from itself by passing it down the chain — we take ownership and stay close to complexity.

Twenty years of international project execution have taught us that the difference between a project that delivers value and one that destroys it is almost never technical. It is organisational, contractual and relational.


Our process

From concept to commissioning.

Five phases, one integrated team, complete accountability throughout.

01
Due Diligence
Technical, financial and contractual assessment of project viability and risk profile.
02
Planning & Structure
Master schedule, contract framework, procurement strategy and resource plan.
03
Engineering & Procurement
Design management, equipment qualification, supplier contracts and logistics.
04
Construction
Field execution with embedded HSE, quality management and contract control.
05
Commissioning
Testing, grid connection, handover documentation and operational readiness.

The team

Experienced people. Real accountability.

Behind every CES project are professionals with decades of field experience across diverse markets, technologies and contract structures.

Jose María de la Peña
Jose María de la Peña
Senior Tender, Procurement & Contract Director

Over two decades of global leadership in executive management, finance and renewable energy project delivery. Specialist in FIDIC contract structuring, rigorous cost control frameworks and supply chain partnerships. Extensive experience as Lenders Engineer across Solar PV portfolios in Spain, Italy, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

Slavisa Perez Djisalov
Slavisa Perez Djisalov
CTO — Construction Project Manager

A hands-on leader with a track record of managing the on-site construction of over 1,000 MWp in utility-scale photovoltaic plants across Europe. Expertise spans the full construction lifecycle — from site mobilisation and civil works through mechanical and electrical installation to final commissioning and handover.

David Guerrero Bermúdez
David Guerrero Bermúdez
Partner & Independent Consultant

Experienced engineering leader specialising in the operational delivery of complex power projects — from renewable generation plants to high-voltage transmission infrastructure. Track record contributing to 250+ MW of commissioned capacity and ensuring technical integrity across a multi-gigawatt project pipeline.

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Who we are

Built on two decades of execution.

CES Construction & Ingeniería was founded by energy professionals who had spent careers inside large EPC organisations and saw the same failure modes repeat: contractual complexity mismanaged, engineering decisions made for commercial reasons, and clients left to absorb the consequences.

We built CES to be a different kind of partner. Smaller, more accountable, technically deeper — and always on the side of the project succeeding.

The result is the transformation of complexity into certainty — delivered on time and on target.

+1,000
MWn delivered
by our team
+20
Years of international
experience
10
Countries where
we have executed
24/7
Technical and
operational response

What drives us

Strategy, mission & values.

01
Customer Focus
Client success defines our own. We are your dedicated, long-term partner — ensuring results and peace of mind through technical rigor, transparency and aligned goals.
02
Excellence
Integrating strategic consulting insight with masterful execution. A rigorous quality assurance protocol, rooted in an unwavering commitment to detail, governs every phase.
03
Sustainability
Environmental, social and ethical governance systematically integrated into strategy and execution — transforming commitments into a framework for lasting operational impact.
04
Value Creation
A methodology designed to mitigate risks and enable informed decisions — delivering elite skill, strategic vision and flawless execution for consistently winning results.

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Let's discuss your project.

We respond to every serious enquiry within 24 hours. Tell us what you are working on and we will give you an honest assessment of how CES can contribute.

Email
info@ces-projects.com
Phone
(+34) 658 787 476
Office
C. de Mejorana, 18
Madrid, Spain
Web
ces-projects.com
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